Industry News and Analysis

InfoComm China happens every April in Beijing. It brings together the big direct view LED manufacturers, their ecosystem partners, and a lot of AV suppliers you’ve probably never heard of if you’re based in the U.S. or Europe. Behind all that LED, AI was the star of the show, reports Florian Rotberg of invidis.

HETMA is awarding ten Prism Scholarships to underrepresented audiovisual professionals who work in higher education. In its partnership with AVIXA, awardees receive an elite AVIXA membership, the ability to take the CTS exam, a HETMA member mentor, HETMA-led CTS training sessions, and a trip to InfoComm to experience the AV industry, and more.

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AV integrators and gear providers in the corporate AV market stand at a crossroads as we take on new challenges in 2025. Sean Wargo, head of market research at AVIXA, calls it a  “volume vs. value” dilemma – but with some important nuances. Sean and Peter Hansen of AVIXA delve into the details in this video – watch it here.

Industry Trends & Thought Leaders

Chelsea Collier: Smart Cities – 5G at the Tipping Point

The role 5G in Smart Cities

BrightSign BSN.CLOUD – for Better Connected Networks

BrightSign has been such a different kind of media player provider. Unlike most, they have been great at both the hardware side and the software side

Alan Brawn: Digital Signage Trends for 2019

As the digital signage market size is predicted to grow from $21 billion USD a little over a year ago, to $32 billion USD in 2023, Alan Brawn looks at trends driving the growth. Including: • Omnichannel marketing as a major drive of advertising – and of course a growing channel in that mix is…

Laura Davis-Taylor on the Digital Innovation Playbook

Key take-aways from HighStreet’s Digital Experience Forum

Craig Park: Technology and the New Pedagogy in Higher Education

Helping cohort teams research, compile, and present in a more engaged and real-world context.

Brad Gleeson: Beyond Tech for Tech’s Sake – Sustainability and Public Benefit Will Drive the DOOH Industry

DOOH can be a force for good and a model of environmental awareness and sustainability.

Ed King: A Retail Innovation Report for the Rest of Us

Answering the question: Which in-store technologies should I be looking at?

Jennifer Davis: Aligning Sales And Marketing Amidst a Rebrand

How to make sure your rebrand is leveraged for maximum growth and cooperative productivity.

Miami Heat Ramps Up Fan Experience at Home Opener – With Fine Pixel Pitch LED from Samsung

Fine pixel pitch LED installation bodes well for AV integrators, and sports fans.

Market Trends – Gensler Spotlight

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